Following are some of the essential information needed for claiming PDUs against this event: Provider: IZENBRIDGE CONSULTANCY PRIVATE LIMITED Title: Is Scrum a good fit for solving big data challenges? Description : The webinar addressed the following: – big data in any industry – high data availabi...

On 6th September 2017, PMI has release Agile Practice Guide. Though the book does not cover all the exam contents, gives a good starting point for the PMI-ACP exam. Following are the sections of the book: An Introduction to Agile: When and why we need to apply adaptive life cycle. It also talks abou...

Request for participation in the following question: Organization ABC is globally renowned Automobile manufacturer. They initiated a joint project launched in parallel with organization XYZ which specializes in high-tech engines. A contract is signed between two organizations. Quality Management Pl...

This question is about "Manage Stakeholder Engagement" process", where David involves stakeholders regularly with each increment to get feedback. He is working with Stakeholders to meet their needs/expectations, and to address issues as they occur. As soon as David get the feedback, t...

Request for participation in the following question: David is newly assigned Project Manager to launch a new product. Time to time tracking of users feedback is necessary. Thus, it is decided to deliver product features incrementally. First, product increment is ready, and David has the plan to eng...

The phase to phase relationship has a direct influence when a particular requirement will be explored? • If the project has Sequential phase to phase relationship, then requirements unique to that phase has to be studied and completed in that phase only. • If the project has the overlapping phase to...

1. Attempt domain wise questions. While attempting questions, keep track of which questions you are confident, where you are making a guess and where you are not confident. a. Go through the question explanation after attempting the test. b. Don’t leave anything for future, identify the gap areas an...

Kushal, thanks for attempting the question. Yes, following is the explanation given in the PMBOK: PMBOK5, Page 110, 5.1.3.2 Requirement management plan is a subsidiary of project management plan that describes how requirements will be analyzed, documented and managed. There is strong influence on ho...

Request for participation in the following question: Roy is Sales portfolio manager. In line with organizations strategy Roy approves a plan for new global sales CRM. The organization is spread across different geographies in 22 countries. While most of the features are common there is also a lot o...

This question is a perfect example of how should a Project Manager act on typical issues. Whenever an issue comes in, instead of directly jumping to the solution, he/she should acknowledge the problem, assess it and based on the assessment, he/she should identify the appropriate actions . In other w...

Note: I am posting quality questions at least twice a week. The goal is to create understanding of important PMP topics which may help in getting many PMP questions right in actual exam Request for participation in the following question: You are a Project Manager to a highly visible government pro...

Yes The key take away from the question are: 1. CPI is at alarming state 2. SPI is at alarming state 3. There is a concern for the Scope Variance 4. Sandra need to adhere to stringent contractual terms Here in the question, Sandra is getting separate cost, schedule, and scope reports; and she needs ...

Webinar for “What Is Scrum?" will give you 1 Technical PDU under category ‘Digital Media/Webinar.’ Following are some of the essential information needed for claiming PDUs against this event: Provider : IZENBRIDGE CONSULTANCY PRIVATE LIMITED Title : What Is Scrum? Description : The webinar addr...

Here is the brief text explanation of the question: The question is showing a scenario where stakeholders communication needs have been agreed, and one of the stakeholder needs some changes in it. Option A "Request time from the sponsor as you are aware that Jerry's manager reports to sponsor&q...

The Key Points which have to remember before jumping to the option: 1. Project Manager first attempt to solve the problem at his/her end instead of escalating it 2. Project Manager first focus on assessing the situation before accepting or rejecting it 3. In PMBOK Formal Change Requests are not just...

Request for participation in the following question: ABC construction company specializes in complex road construction projects. The Government has awarded the company for road construction in difficult terrain. Mark is leading the current project. The contract has stringent conditions around quali...

1.Sprint goal is defined by team? or the PO? I believe it is PO in consensus with the team. Yes, you are right. It is in consensus with the team. For more details, please refer: http://forum.izenbridge.com/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=6919 2.Definition of done for iteration and userstory changes betwee...

Is there some thing called Scrum board is there? I believe it is not there..but somewhere in the questions I could see that as valid one. Scrum is based on the empirical process framework; it has three pillars: Inspection, Adaptation, and Transparency. For the transparency, we can maintain a board;...

1.User story (for requirements) used only in Scrum or in Kanban, XP & Lean also? It can be used anywhere. The reason is simple; it helps to realize individuals & Interaction over processes or tools. If User story is not mandatory in Scrum, what are the other ways to define the requirements ...

The Sprint Goal is defined and developed by Scrum Team and once agreed owned by the Development Team. SM Facilitates, Product Owner Presents the user stories as per the priorities, and Development Team presents the capacity information. After the discussions and negotiation, Sprint Goal is agreed. F...

Expert opinion is used for estimation in Agile? Agile is just about values and principles. It does not say about how to do the estimation. Whatever method is used there should be a consensus for it. Estimation is the evaluation of effort necessary to complete a user story/task. Yes, expert opinion ...

The retrospective is the meeting where DOD can be updated for further iterations. DOD improves the product quality actually: According to the Scrum Guide on page number 12: During each Sprint Retrospective, the Scrum Team plans ways to increase product quality by adapting the definition of “Done” as...

Request for participation in the following question: John is a newly assigned project manager to develop a Job Portal which will phase out various existing job portals in different geographies with a unified solution catering to different language needs. Since stakeholders span multiple geographies...